Assam Don Bosco University vs North Eastern Hill University
A side-by-side look at Assam Don Bosco University in Guwahati, Assam and North Eastern Hill University in Shillong, Meghalaya, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 4 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Assam Don Bosco University | North Eastern Hill University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Guwahati, Assam | Shillong, Meghalaya |
| Course fee range | ₹1.2L – ₹5.8L | ₹43k – ₹2.6L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 9 |
| Streams | Arts, Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0049 | U-0341 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | dbuniversity.ac.in | nehu.ac.in |
Fees and packages are as each college listed them in the Disha Stars directory, so confirm them with the college before you apply. What we check
How they differ
- Listed course fees start lower at North Eastern Hill University: from ₹43,000, against ₹1.2 lakh at Assam Don Bosco University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- North Eastern Hill University is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Assam Don Bosco University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Assam Don Bosco University is in Guwahati, Assam and North Eastern Hill University is in Shillong, Meghalaya, about 65 km apart.
- Assam Don Bosco University is a private institution and North Eastern Hill University is a government institution.
- Assam Don Bosco University lists 11 programmes and North Eastern Hill University lists 9; 7 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Assam Don Bosco University lists 11 programmes in all and North Eastern Hill University lists 9; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (7)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- MA
- Ph.D
Only at Assam Don Bosco University (3)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Sc
Only at North Eastern Hill University (2)
- B.Arch
- B.Ed
